European Space Forum 2024
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Session 1 | Dan Craft | 01h 27m |
Opening remarks set the scene with concrete numbers and active programs: a 400+ delegates record attendance and Wi‑Fi details, Europe spends ~0.07% GDP… | ||
| Session 2 | Sara Dalledonne, Guillaume de la Brosse, Gisela Süss, Eva Berneke, Chiara Manfletti, Jordi Casanova Tormo | 01h 12m |
European institutions push a binding EU space law that applies to any entity selling to the EU27, scans 12 national laws for best practices and builds three… | ||
| Thinking Point: Space Sustainability | Mark Dickinson | 12m |
Timeline of incidents and responses since 2000 shows concrete shifts: the 2007 Chinese ASAT creates long‑lived debris and the Iridium–Kosmos collision in 2009… | ||
| Session 3 | Isabelle Mauro, Fabio Vitobello, Christine Klein, Marc Serres, Olivier Lemaître | 57m |
Panel argues Europe lacks volume and aligned demand, so R&D alone won’t fix supply‑chain gaps; institutional demand must buy EU tech. Specific moves include an… | ||
| Session 4 | Olivier Lemaître, Isabella Poldrugo, Toni Tolker-Nielsen, Raúl Verdú, Charlotte Lang | 01h 00m |
A roadmap emerges: a small‑launcher company reports a successful suborbital test, a vertically integrated test site in Teruel and a reusability demonstrator… | ||
| Thinking Point – Phil Evans | Phil Evans | 13m |
Space observations already provide 70% of numerical weather prediction accuracy and new assets include a lightning imager on the December 2022 geostationary… | ||
| Session 5 | Jeremy Wilks, Mauro Facchini, Nicolaus Hanowski, Pascale Ultre-Guerard, Steven Krekels, Pierre-Alain Bosc | 01h 02m |
Copernicus plans launches (Sentinel‑2C around September, Sentinel‑1C later this year) and pushes continuity plus evolution: purchases of commercial imagery (a… | ||
| Session 6 | Loïs Miret, Stela Tatchova, Andrew B. Williams, Kristina Nikitina, Michael Cheng, Martella Grastiano | 01h 08m |
Panel lists concrete answers: funding, hardware, tests and timelines. Highlights include EIC Pathfinder €4M call (deadline 16 Oct) for debris mitigation and… | ||
| Session 7 | Natalia Vicente, Gerasimos Sofianatos, Julie Kearney, Luciana Camargos, Yasrine Ibnyahya | 01h 00m |
Panel argues that satellite–terrestrial convergence is practical now: regulators adopt SCS rules (March 2024) enabling satellite direct-to-handset use of… | ||
| Session 8 | Jeremy Wilks, Christophe Grudler, Jérémie Godet, Koen Williams, Miguel Ángel Molina Cobos, Walter Ballheimer | 01h 07m |
IRIS² proposes a multiorbital constellation with MEO (~8,000 km), LEO (~1,200 km) and a dedicated LOWO layer for startups, using software-defined payloads and… | ||
| Thinking Point – Benedikta von Seherr-Thoß | Benedikta von Seherr-Thoß | 14m |
EU intelligence branch formulates a classified space threat landscape analysis using member‑state data plus the EU Satellite Centre to map counter‑space… | ||
| Session 9 | Tomas Hrozensky, Dinka Dinkova, Stefano Cont, Joost Elstak | 45m |
The session lays out concrete moves: adoption of the EU Space strategy for security and defense, creation of an EU spased ISAC for industry cyber info‑sharing… | ||
| Session 10 | Linda Van Duivenbode, Marjolijn Van Deelen, Jolanda Van Eijndthoven, Anabelle Fonseca, Rolf Kozlowski, Yohann Bénard | 58m |
EU policy frames space as a strategic domain with a new space security and defence strategy plus diplomacy aimed at partnerships with the US, NATO, Japan and… | ||
| Session 11 | Christine Leurquin, Frank Monteny, Niklas Nienaß, Natalia Vicente, Charles Galland | 29m |
Europe must commit to concrete changes: prioritize security and sustainability together, create a binding European space law, and fund pan‑EU R&D rather than… | ||
| Highlights Video | 02m | |
The European Space Forum returned to Brussels in June 2024 for the 4th edition, bringing together over 380 in-person participants, including key industry… | ||
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